Senior Software Engineer - Drive OS

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Santa Clara, US Posted 31 days ago $152,000–$241,500 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

Join the Build & Release DRIVE OS team at NVIDIA as a System Software Automation engineer, where you will automate and optimize build, test, integration, and release processes for publicly distributed libraries. You’ll configure and maintain industry-standard tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, CMake, and Jira while developing shared utilities for system setup, testing, and result recording. Utilize LLMs to enhance developer documentation and prototype intelligent agents for dependency management. This role requires a BS or higher in computer science with 5+ years of experience in continuous integration systems, proficiency in SCM tools like Git and build systems such as CMake, and adept programming skills in Python. Ideal candidates are curious about AI-driven developer tools and have experience with mobile/embedded platforms and multiple operating systems, contributing to software projects involving many developers.

Skills

Gitlab Jenkins Docker CMake Python LLMs NLP CI/CD Linux QNX Android OpenAI Hugging Face SCM make bazel

What you'll do

  • Automate and optimize build, test, integration, and release processes for publicly distributed libraries.
  • Configure and maintain industry-standard tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, CMake, and Jira.
  • Develop shared utilities for system setup, testing execution, and result recording.
  • Analyze developer documentation using LLMs to improve README files, API references, and onboarding guides.
  • Prototype intelligent agents for dependency management, versioning, and generating release notes.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in setting up and maintaining continuous integration systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Python or similar programming languages.
  • Expertise in SCM tools (Git, Perforce) and build systems (CMake, Bazel).
  • Experience with mobile/embedded platforms and multiple operating systems.
  • Curiosity and hands-on experience with LLMs, NLP, or AI-driven developer tools.

Market check

Salary context

This $152,000–$241,500 range sits above 71% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$215,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,175–$214,462

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 801 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 797 roles with salary data.

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